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I'm planning on doing some back country canoe camping this summer. I would like to avoid bringing a hatchet if possible. I also find my folding knifes get full of gunk and I am a little bit afrai...
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2020-04-17T22:21:16Z (over 4 years ago)
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sixtyfootersdude
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2020-04-17T22:21:15Z (over 4 years ago)
<p>I'm planning on doing some back country canoe camping this summer. I would like to avoid bringing a hatchet if possible. I also find my folding knifes get full of gunk and I am a little bit afraid I am going to poison myself. </p> <ul> <li><p>What should I look for when buying a fixed blade knife?</p></li> <li><p>What materials are the best?</p></li> <li><p>What is the ideal length?</p></li> <li><p>What kind of sheath should I look for? </p></li> </ul> <p>I am in Canada so if anyone has any specific recommendations on where to get a good knife that would be helpful too.</p>